How to get from Lyon to Grenoble
- 92 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 1h
- 42 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Lyon to Grenoble. The most useful door-to-door route takes 1h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 92 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
We do not know when this fare was last checked. Run a live search for today's price.
92 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €14Reading date not recorded | 4h 43m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €4Omio catalogue, Oct 7 | 1hdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€14Reading date not recorded4h 43m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€4Omio catalogue, Oct 71h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Lyon to Grenoble: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Lyon Saint-Exupéry → Grenoblebus
FlixBus·1h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Lyon to Grenoble
FlixBus runs 42 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:30 and the last at 23:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 42 | 05:30 | 23:30 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 3 | 07:35 | 21:05 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 05:30
- 05:35
- 06:30
- 07:05
- 07:30
- 07:50
- 08:30
- 08:50
- 09:05
- 09:30
- 09:50
- 10:00
- 10:30
- 10:35
- 10:40
- 10:50
- 11:00
- 11:30
- 11:40
- 11:50
- 12:00
- 12:10
- 12:30
- 12:40
- 13:00
- 13:10
- 13:30
- 14:30
- 15:30
- 16:00
- 16:20
- 16:30
- 17:00
- 17:30
- 18:30
- 19:25
- 19:30
- 20:30
- 21:05
- 21:30
- 22:30
- 23:30
All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus
- 07:35
- 19:15
- 21:05
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Oct 7
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Lyon to Grenoble works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Grenoble, about 1h. In total it's roughly €6 over 1h, direct, no transfers.
Lyon to Grenoble: common questions
How long does it take to get from Lyon to Grenoble?
The most useful route takes about 1h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Lyon to Grenoble?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 05:30 and the last at 23:30, from Lyon Saint-Exupéry, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Lyon to Grenoble?
42 a day with FlixBus, between 05:30 and 23:30.
Which station does the bus from Lyon to Grenoble leave from?
Lyon Saint-Exupéry with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Grenoble from Lyon?
About 92 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Lyon to Grenoble cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €6. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Lyon to Grenoble?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Grenoble?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 3 Oct 2026